Thomas Speechley

• Partner
  The Abraaj Group

Degree in Law (Hons), University of Sheffield. Trained in law and worked for several years with leading law firms, London and New York. 2006, joined The Abraaj Group. Responsible for several investments across a number of sectors and growth markets. 2009, established the Group's small and mid-cap (SMC) investment platforms and oversaw growth into new markets in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Speaks and writes on entrepreneurship. Was responsible for creating and launching wamda.com, The Abraaj Group's online portal dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs. On the Global Agenda Council on Fostering Entrepreneurship, World Economic Forum.